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Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2020
Applicant:

Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Zhong Lin Wang, Atlanta, GA (US);

Haiyang Zou, Atlanta, GA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/0352 (2006.01); H01L 41/083 (2006.01); H01L 41/047 (2006.01); H01L 41/27 (2013.01); H01L 31/18 (2006.01); H01L 31/0224 (2006.01); B82Y 40/00 (2011.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 41/083 (2013.01); H01L 31/022466 (2013.01); H01L 31/035227 (2013.01); H01L 31/1884 (2013.01); H01L 41/0471 (2013.01); H01L 41/27 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); B82Y 40/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus comprising a substrate, one or more nanowire pillars, each having a base portion and a tip portion, a first electrode connected to the tip portions of the one or more nanowire pillars, an internal hollow cavity positioned between the substrate and the first electrode, such that at least a portion of each of the one or more nanowire pillars extend through the internal hollow cavity, and a second electrode proximate the first side of the substrate. High-performance broadband photodetectors and other optoelectronics for converting light to electricity with enhanced absorption and carrier collection.


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